Area rallies to save Cane Ridge Target store

4:34 AM,
Nov. 17, 2012

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Locals are rallying to save a big-box institution that recently announced it would close its doors in February after more than three decades of business.

This month, Target announced plans to close its Cane Ridge Road location, which opened in 1981, on Feb. 2, 2013. A news release said the decision was made after "careful consideration of the financial performance of this specific location."

Community members plan to gather at the Target at 10:30 a.m. Saturday with posters pledging their support to the store, according to an email circulated by local leaders including Councilwoman Karen ...